Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 406 · Decided 29 August 2001
Dental Council of India and ANR. v. Hari Prakash and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 406 · [2001] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 310
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 14743/1996
- Decided
- 29 August 2001
- Bench
- S. RAJENDRA BABU, BRIJESH KUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Dentists Act, 1948-Section 3(d)-Representation to Dental Council from Universities established by law in the States-Nomination of member by All C India lnstitu.e of Medical Sciences (A/IMS) situated in Union Territory, Delhi to the Council-Validity of-Held, State includes Union Territory-However, by law in the State-All India Institute of Medical Sciences Act, 1956-University Grants Commission Act, 1956-General Clauses Act, 1897. D Interpretation of Statutes : Principle of Purposive interpretation-What has not been included by Legislature cannot be included by the Court by adopting
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